A mother has recounted the last text message she received from her terrified son after gunman Omar Mateen opened fire inside a Florida gay nightclub early Sunday and killed 50 people.



Mina Justice was outside the club trying to contact her 30-year-old son Eddie Justice, who texted her when the shooting happened and asked her to call police. She told reporters that her son Eddie told her he was being held hostage inside a women's bathroom and that he was going to die. Read the chilling texts after the cut.

The worried mother-of-three said she did not know if her son was okay or how many other people were with him inside the bathroom. At this time, his condition is not known.